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  2. THE FLOODS.

    The floods at Narrabri have turned out the most disastrous in the history of the north-west. Later particulars up to the time of—our going to press show ...

    Article : 580 words
  3. MURDER OF AN INFANT.

    At an inquest held this morning on the body of a newly born male infant, found in an outhouse of the Prince of Wales Hotel, in King-street, Newtown, ...

    Article : 56 words
  4. COMMERCIAL.

    It is not within the recollection of many of our present inhabitants that such a magnificent rainfall as we had in the latter end of December has been ...

    Article : 565 words
  5. Advertising

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    Advertising : 101 words
  6. CONVENT ATTACKED BY BRIGANDS.

    A band of brigands made a determined attack on the Convent of Bocairente, in Spain, for the avowed purpose of despoiling the historic church attached to the ...

    Article : 107 words
  7. SINGLETON STOCK MARKETS.

    Pat cattle were in heavy supply at the shire sale yards yesterday, to a good attendance of buyers, who operated well, and values realised were ...

    Article : 202 words
  8. LATEST CABLES.

    The wool sales opened to-day in London with brisk bidding. Crossbreds advanced from 5 to 10 per cent compared with closing rates at last sales. ...

    Article : 220 words
  9. The Singleton Argus

    A fond delusion of the unionist has been shattered. In the past it has been somewhat the custom for unionists especially when a strike was in ...

    Article : 622 words
  10. THE COAL CRISIS.

    The impending difficulty at the Invincible Colliery, Cullen Bullen, has been overcome, and the miners and other workmen have returned to work. This ...

    Article : 143 words
  11. LOCAL NEWS.

    R. B. Carroll, Dentist, 38 Bolton-st., Newcastle, and Macquarie-street, Singleton.* ...

    Article : 15 words
  12. New Telegraph Poles.

    By advertisement in another column in will be seen that the Postmaster-General is inviting tenders for the supply and erection of about 360 new wooden poles, ...

    Article : 45 words
  13. TWENTY-FIVE MILES WIDE

    News was received, at the Sydney Weather Bureau on Tuesday night from the postmaster at Walgett, stating that 30 miles above Mungindi the Maclatyre ...

    Article : 42 words
  14. THE WEATHER.

    During the past few days there has been much humidity in the atmosphere, and yesterday there were indications of more rain. The value of the recent ...

    Article : 130 words
  15. Anniversary Day.

    The State Bank Holidays Act contains a provision that certain anniversaries may be celebrated on the Monday following. The anniversary of the foundation ...

    Article : 56 words
  16. MB PATERSON'S STATEMENT.

    Mr J. Paterson, president of the strike congress, made a statement on Tuesday as to the attitude of Mr Bowling in regard to the strike congress. He gives ...

    Article : 73 words
  17. WALGETT IN DANGE.

    The Namoi and Barwon rivers are rising rapidly at Walgett; and a big inundation is apprehended. Stock is being hurriedly removed to places of ...

    Article : 82 words
  18. Grainger and Falkiner's, Ltd., Report.

    Since we last wrote a fair amount of business has been done in produce. Maize, which was dearer, has eased slightly, but the demand is still good. Wheat ...

    Article : 770 words
  19. To-Night's Council Meeting.

    The Municipal Council will hold its ordinary meeting at 7.30 o'clock- this evening. 'The business paper is a very large one, and among other important ...

    Article : 72 words
  20. POSITION AT CLIFTON.

    The ballot is still being freely discussed at Clifton, and opinion is somewhat divided as to what effect it will ultimately have on the South Coast Local men ...

    Article : 173 words
  21. Latest Forecasts.

    The following forecast was received from Sydney Observatory yesterday afternoon:— "At first hot and sultry, with ...

    Article : 89 words
  22. LATEST FROM THE SCENE. .

    The waters are now slowly subsiding, and the amount of damage already disclosed is appalling. Hundreds of persons are still residing in hotels. Food ...

    Article : 128 words
  23. Optician's Visit.

    January 21st is the date of next regular monthly visit to Singleton of Gibb and Beeman, Ltd., the well-known Opticians of 6 Hunter-street, Sydney. ...

    Article : 109 words
  24. MISS CHAPMAN'S BODY RECOVERED.

    The body of Miss Chapman, who was drowned with her mother and others in the Wee Waa floods, was recovered this morning. The bodies of ...

    Article : 43 words
  25. THE" BRISBANE MAIL TRAIN.

    Mr Thallon, Queensland Commissioner for Railways, has returned to Brisbane after a visit to Sydney, where he consulted the New South Wales ...

    Article : 66 words
  26. A MAN MISSING.

    Joshua Jago, a well-known Bathurst carrier, has been missing for the past four or five days. He was last seen near Saltwater Creek, Raglan, about 4 ...

    Article : 69 words
  27. Successful Singleton Student.

    Mr Hubert May, B.E., third son of Mr and Mrs W. J. May, of Dunolly, has been chosen out of a bateh of Australasian applicants as lecturer in physics and ...

    Article : 148 words
  28. SERMON ON AGITATORS.

    In the course of a sermon at Goulbourn on Sunday evening, Rev. J. H. Lewin took up the subject of the agitater, whom ho described as "the leaven ...

    Article : 159 words
  29. PROMPT STATE ACTION.

    The Acting Premier, Mr Lee, made the following statement in regard to the floods on Tuesday:— "Advices to hand from the Moree ...

    Article : 278 words
  30. FEDERAL ELECTIONS.

    The writs for the elections for the House of Representatives and the Senate are to be issued on February 28, and nominations must be in by. ...

    Article : 61 words
  31. AUSTRALIA'S ATTITUDE TOWARDS PREFERENCE.

    Mr W. Crooks (Labor M.P.), at his meeting at Woolwich, speaking of tariff reform, said, the people of Now South Wales complain bitterly of the 5 per cent ...

    Article : 60 words
  32. CAUGHT IN MACHINERY.

    Geo. Hocking, a youth, met with a shocking accident at Ruwolt's foundry, Wangaratta (Vie.), on Monday evening. He was attending a drilling machine ...

    Article : 75 words
  33. THE FEDERAL CAPITAL.

    A proclamation was issued on Tuesday bringing into operation on January 22 the Seat of Government Acceptance Bill. This will prepare the way for the ...

    Article : 220 words
  34. Ants and the Flood.

    Ants and aboriginals have attained a reputation for foreseeing events by natural methods unknown to the white race of human beings. In regard to ...

    Article : 255 words
  35. THE FLOODS.

    While Singleton residents are thankful that they escaped a flood during the recent heavy rains, it is only natural that their sympathies should go, out to ...

    Article : 316 words
  36. THE CHARGES AGAINST BOWLING AND OTHERS.

    The hearing of evidence for the Crown in the case of Messrs Bowling and others at the Industrial Court was continued this morning, and is still proceeding. ...

    Article : 201 words
  37. VICTORIAN TINNED RABBITS.

    Mr O. A. R. Murray, director of the Victualling Department of the Admiralty, has written to Sir J. W. Taverner, the Victorian Agent-General, ...

    Article : 152 words
  38. MOREE INUNDATED.

    A disastrous flood swept over Moree on Monday, commeneing with the breaking of the Mehi River over its banks in several places simultaneously at. 9.30 ...

    Article : 565 words
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